A History of Pendennis, Volume 1 : His fortunes and misfortunes, his friends and his greatest enemy
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863
A History of Pendennis, Volume 1 : His fortunes and misfortunes, his friends and his greatest enemy - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pendennis Release date is 2011-01-11
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file was produced from scans of public domain works at the
University of Michigan's Making of America collection.) Produced by Lee Dawei, David Garcia and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from scans of public domain works at the
University of Michigan's Making of America collection.)
"A History of Pendennis, Volume 1" by William Makepeace Thackeray is a novel published between 1848-1850. It follows young Arthur Pendennis as he navigates the pitfalls of English society, from a youthful infatuation with an older actress to extravagant university life and London's literary world. Surrounded by memorable characters—including his snobbish uncle Major Pendennis and various romantic interests—Arthur must mature beyond his sheltered upbringing. This bildungsroman offers Thackeray's characteristic satirical examination of ambition, social climbing, and the journey toward adulthood in nineteenth-century England. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Humorous stories Autobiographical fiction Bildungsromans Young men -- Fiction Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901 -- Fiction
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A History of Pendennis, Volume 1 : His fortunes and misfortunes, his friends and his greatest enemy - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pendennis Release date is 2011-01-11
Produced by Lee Dawei, David Garcia and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from scans of public domain works at the
University of Michigan's Making of America collection.) Produced by Lee Dawei, David Garcia and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from scans of public domain works at the
University of Michigan's Making of America collection.)
"A History of Pendennis, Volume 1" by William Makepeace Thackeray is a novel published between 1848-1850. It follows young Arthur Pendennis as he navigates the pitfalls of English society, from a youthful infatuation with an older actress to extravagant university life and London's literary world. Surrounded by memorable characters—including his snobbish uncle Major Pendennis and various romantic interests—Arthur must mature beyond his sheltered upbringing. This bildungsroman offers Thackeray's characteristic satirical examination of ambition, social climbing, and the journey toward adulthood in nineteenth-century England. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Humorous stories Autobiographical fiction Bildungsromans Young men -- Fiction Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901 -- Fiction
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